
The Shape of a Life
What Does It All Add Up To? (And What Is 'It' Anyway?)
A novelist's guide to writing fiction and memoir. Essays about current affairs and life in general. Comment, debate, and occasional philosophy posts.
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What Does It All Add Up To? (And What Is 'It' Anyway?)

I wonder why?

It's expensive, predictable and oversold.

Family Doesn't Stop At The Living

Until it has dissolved completely. And that's a good thing.

Jarvis Cocker on Alan Watts, BBC Radio 4

Am I deluded? Or are (some) things actually getting better?

Whether You Are Just Beginning Or An Established Writer This Could Be For You.

I posted this on my Alan Watts Substack.

Somewhat, sometimes...